Atty. F. Douglas P. Evans

Atty. F. Douglas P. Evans

Doug has a broad range of experience in residential and commercial real estate matters, real estate finance, title insurance matters and secured transactions. He regularly represents clients engaged in real estate transactions (both buyers and sellers), financing, leasing (both landlords and tenants) and development.

Greenville Greenville 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About F. Douglas P. Evans at a glance

F. Douglas P. Evans is an Attorney based in Greenville, South Carolina, practicing at Brown, Massey, Evans, McLeod & Haynsworth, LLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1981). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1981) and Clemson University (B.A. Political, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Doug has a broad range of experience in residential and commercial real estate matters, real estate finance, title insurance matters and secured transactions
  • He regularly represents clients engaged in real estate transactions (both buyers and sellers), financing, leasing (both landlords and tenants) and development
  • He also represents and advises lenders in the preparation and review of loan documents involved in financing matters
  • His involvement in title insurance matters includes the issuance of title insurance policies to owners and lenders as well as the representation of title insurance underwriters handling claims made by insureds under title insurance policies
  • He is an approved attorney and agent for Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, Chicago Title Insurance Company, Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company, and Old Republic Title Insurance Company
  • Accolades • South Carolina Bar • Greenville County Bar Association • Admitted to the Bar in 1981, South Carolina
  • Admitted to practice before all South Carolina State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina • The Best Lawyers in America – Real Estate Law, 2010 – 2016 Community Involvement The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, Inc. • Board Chair 2011 • Board Member 2004 – 2011
  • 2016 • Finance Committee 2007 – 2016 • Development Committee 2010 – 2012 Hospice House of Greenville • Board Member 2011-2016 Greenville Little League • Board Chair 2002 – 2003 • Board Member 1998 – 2006 Buncombe Street United Methodist Church • Board of Trustees • Board Chair – 2008 • Board Member 2006 – 2008

Practice Areas Explained

F. Douglas P. Evans's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases F. Douglas P. Evans handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

F. Douglas P. Evans is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

F. Douglas P. Evans is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Greenville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about F. Douglas P. Evans

Where is F. Douglas P. Evans's law office located?
F. Douglas P. Evans's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm is Brown, Massey, Evans, McLeod & Haynsworth, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does F. Douglas P. Evans handle?
F. Douglas P. Evans focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has F. Douglas P. Evans practiced law?
F. Douglas P. Evans has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did F. Douglas P. Evans go to law school?
F. Douglas P. Evans earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Political, 1978).
How can I contact F. Douglas P. Evans for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has F. Douglas P. Evans received?
F. Douglas P. Evans's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1981
B.A. Political
Clemson University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1981

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